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PYARE OF LAXMIKANT-PYARELAL DUO TO PERFORM MAY 22 IN TAMPA
MELODIOUS MUSIC OF 70s, 80s, 90s TO COME ALIVE ON STAGE
They provided music for 35 years for “Do Raaste,” “Bobby,” “Amar Akbar Anthony,” “Roti Kapda Aur Makaan,” “Ek Dujhe Ke Liye,” “Karz,” “Satyam Shivam Sundaram,” “Shor,” “Prem Rog,” “Ram Lakhan,” “Khalnayak,” and endless more gems. The Laxmikant-Pyarelal duo was among the most popular in the Hindi film industry.
Though Laxmikant Shantaram Patil Kudalkar passed away in 1998, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma will once again take Florida audiences down memory lane with a full-fledged music concert May 22. It will be the only concert in the Sunshine State that will bring alive the melodic magic of the 70s, 80s and 90s.
“Music is the only way that heals us and brings us together, especially in the tough times like this,” said Pyarelal, who will be performing in the United States after 25 years, in a recent interview. “I am ecstatic to bring some euphoria and memories to my audience through our music. We would be performing most of the classics for our audience.” He will be accompanied by several musicians and singers, including Amit Kumar, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sudesh Bhosle, Sadhana Sargam, Priyanka Mitra and Mohammed Salamat.
Bollywood actors Zeenat Aman, Padmini Kolhapure and Rati Agnihotri have put the tour together. The concert has been organized by Prria Haider Productions and Splendid Global Entertainment Inc., headed by Prria Haider and Mehboob Haider.
Presented by Krish Patel, the event will be from 6 p.m. at Yuengling Center, 12499 USF Bull Run Drive, Tampa. Tickets start at $30. For information, call Krish Patel at (407) 454-3334 or visit www.bollywoodeventsfl.com for tickets.
Swami Mukundananda Talk, Yoga & Meditation on ‘The Science of Happiness’ MAY 31-JUNE 6
Swami Mukundananda will conduct a seven-day Life Transformation Program from May 31 to June 6, at the Hindu Temple of Florida in Tampa. Highlights include energizing yoga, mindful meditation and enthralling discourses, revealing techniques to achieve true happiness, ultimate success and perfect balance in life.
Swami Mukundananda is a distinguished IIT and IIM alumnus, a global spiritual leader specializing in Mind Management, youth icon and a bestselling author of several books. His discourses clarify the deepest concepts of the Vedic scriptures with wit and perfect logic. He is the founder of a unique yogic system, JKYog, also known as Yoga for Body, Mind and Soul.
Over the past three and a half decades, Swamiji has been travelling all over the world, and awakening thousands of seekers. He has conducted Life Transformation and Leadership workshops for adults, youth and children. And for the youth, he has conducted programs at prestigious universities like Princeton, Stanford, Kellogg, MIT and Duke.
The program at the Hindu Temple of Florida, 5509 Lynn Road, will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday. Free prasadam will be served afterward. For information, call Bill (727) 432-1020 or Simmy (813) 300-0584; for free registration, visit www.jkyog.org/FL
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